diff --git a/moderation/moderation.py b/moderation/moderation.py
index 9bc6a8d..9782def 100644
--- a/moderation/moderation.py
+++ b/moderation/moderation.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class Moderation(commands.Cog):
         self.config.register_global(
             mysql_address= " ",
             mysql_database = " ",
-            mysql_user = " ",
+            mysql_username = " ",
             mysql_password = " "
         )
         disable_dateutil()
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class Moderation(commands.Cog):
         conf = await self.check_conf([
             'mysql_address',
             'mysql_database',
-            'mysql_user',
+            'mysql_username',
             'mysql_password'
         ])
         if conf:
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class Moderation(commands.Cog):
         conf = await self.check_conf([
             'mysql_address',
             'mysql_database',
-            'mysql_user',
+            'mysql_username',
             'mysql_password'
         ])
         if conf:
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class Moderation(commands.Cog):
         try:
             connection = mysql.connector.connect(
                 host=await self.config.mysql_address(),
-                user=await self.config.mysql_user(),
+                user=await self.config.mysql_username(),
                 password=await self.config.mysql_password(),
                 database=await self.config.mysql_database()
             )